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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 11, 2002
Filed:
Jun. 26, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Mark B. Littlejohn, Appleton, WI (US);
Cristian M. Neculescu, Neenah, WI (US);
Margaret P. Neer, Neenah, WI (US);
Greg A. Wendt, Neenah, WI (US);
Assignee:
Fort James Corporation, Deerfield, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47G 1/902 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A47G 1/902 ;
Abstract
A disposable food serving bowl formed of a mineral-filled polyolefin sheet has a substantially planar central portion, a sidewall portion and a characteristic volume V. The bowl is further characterized by way of a flange projecting outwardly from the sidewall which defines an outer arcuate rim portion with a radius of curvature subtending an outermost arc. The radius of curvature of the outermost arc is from about (V/20) ×0.15 to about (V/20) ×0.35.